Salt Lake Tribune | 1916-06-18 | Page 9 | New Transport is Launched in East |

Type	issue
Date	1916-06-18
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	New Transport is Launched in East
Type	article
Date	1916-06-18
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	9
OCR Text	Show NEW TRANSPORT IS LAUNCHED IN EAST P I II r j A D K L P II I A , June 17. The launching of the transport Henderson, the lirst to be held at the Philadelphia navy yard, was the principal feature of the annual navy day celebration here today. to-day. Members of the naval committee of 'both branches of congress and Ad- iv miral Benson, chief of operations of the United States navy, were among the I notables present. The Henderson is equipped with twin screws, which will give her a speed of. '' fourteen knots. H er displacement is 10,000 tons, and she has room for li'ino troops.
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